
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
free meals on shift
50% off meals off shift
flexible schedule
Early Access to Pay
Paid training
Opportunities to Advance
Recognition Program
Employee Referral Program
401(k) with employer match
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Job Description
Zaxby's is a well-established restaurant chain known for its commitment to delivering a fun dining experience coupled with high-quality food. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, Zaxby's has built a reputation as a go-to destination for guests seeking flavorful meals and a welcoming atmosphere. The company emphasizes a team-oriented culture and strives to create an enjoyable workplace where employees can thrive and grow. Zaxby's locations are designed to encourage social interaction, making them popular gathering spots for friends and families alike. As the team at Zaxby's expands, there is a growing opportunity for individuals who want to be part of a dynamic team that values service, quality, and personal growth.
The role of a Cook at Zaxby's is crucial in maintaining the high standards the brand is known for. This position is responsible for preparing and cooking menu items with precision and care, ensuring every guest receives their order promptly and correctly. In addition to food preparation, the Cook will manage inventory, maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, and adhere strictly to food safety regulations. This part-time position offers a flexible schedule with 9 to 28 working hours per week, making it suitable for students or those seeking supplemental income. Employees benefit from a comprehensive training program that equips them with the skills needed to excel in their role and opportunities for advancement within the company. Zaxby's encourages a positive work environment by providing perks such as free meals on shift, discounts off shift, and early access to pay.
The position demands a responsible, enthusiastic individual who can work efficiently under pressure while maintaining a friendly demeanor towards guests and team members. The Cook will engage in various hands-on tasks, including stocking ingredients, operating cooking equipment safely, assembling orders, and assisting with front-of-house operations when needed. Safety and quality are top priorities, and the Cook must consistently follow standard operating procedures and food safety guidelines. The company also offers additional benefits for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability coverage and employer-paid life insurance. Zaxby's values inclusion and offers reasonable accommodations to ensure that candidates with different capabilities can perform their essential job functions effectively. Overall, working at Zaxby's offers a rewarding experience for those passionate about food service and customer satisfaction in a supportive and engaging environment.
The role of a Cook at Zaxby's is crucial in maintaining the high standards the brand is known for. This position is responsible for preparing and cooking menu items with precision and care, ensuring every guest receives their order promptly and correctly. In addition to food preparation, the Cook will manage inventory, maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, and adhere strictly to food safety regulations. This part-time position offers a flexible schedule with 9 to 28 working hours per week, making it suitable for students or those seeking supplemental income. Employees benefit from a comprehensive training program that equips them with the skills needed to excel in their role and opportunities for advancement within the company. Zaxby's encourages a positive work environment by providing perks such as free meals on shift, discounts off shift, and early access to pay.
The position demands a responsible, enthusiastic individual who can work efficiently under pressure while maintaining a friendly demeanor towards guests and team members. The Cook will engage in various hands-on tasks, including stocking ingredients, operating cooking equipment safely, assembling orders, and assisting with front-of-house operations when needed. Safety and quality are top priorities, and the Cook must consistently follow standard operating procedures and food safety guidelines. The company also offers additional benefits for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability coverage and employer-paid life insurance. Zaxby's values inclusion and offers reasonable accommodations to ensure that candidates with different capabilities can perform their essential job functions effectively. Overall, working at Zaxby's offers a rewarding experience for those passionate about food service and customer satisfaction in a supportive and engaging environment.
Job Requirements
- Must be 16 years of age or older
- Available to work 9 to 28 hours per week
- Sit, stand, and walk continuously
- Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb including the use of ladders
- Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds including lifting overhead
- Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation
- Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing
- Maintain effective audio-visual perception and judgement to observe and respond to the environment
- Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens
- Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment
Job Qualifications
- Must be 16 years of age or older
- Available to work 9 to 28 hours per week
Job Duties
- Complete all training requirements including Zaxbys Back of House Development Plan and hands-on stations training
- Provide friendly, enthusiastic service for all guests
- Maintain awareness of current promotions
- Enthusiastically represent the Zaxbys brand
- Assist with guest service and front of house operations
- Prepare menu items according to company standards and in a safe and sanitary manner
- Ensure food and beverages are handled according to safety regulations and guidelines
- Safely operate food preparation and cooking equipment
- Maintain product levels in assigned stations in order to be prepared for immediate needs
- Prepare and cook food items according to company standards
- Accurately assemble and package guest orders
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Keep work areas clean and organized
- Maintain equipment and inform management of maintenance needs
- Assist with inventory and storage management
- Receive and stock incoming inventory deliveries
- Hold and store food items following food safety guidelines
- Inform management when inventory is needed
- Clean and organize storage areas
- Complete all tasks with a sense of urgency, in a timely manner
- Work safely and follow all safety guidelines and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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